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finds no public health reasons to travel to japan. some countries are encouraging their citizens to leave japan. referring to japanese food imports. he said he cannot imagine any food from the quake-damaged areas could have been delivered since the tremor. he said he concludes that there is no risk of exported japanese food being contaminated with radiation. >>> one week has passed since the 9.0 earthquake has hit japan. the number of dead has reached over 7,000. the worst ever death toll since world war ii. nearly 20,000 are still missing. japan's national police agency says 7,197 deaths have been confirmed and over 18,000 people have been unaccounted for. the death toll exceeded the great haji earthquake in 1995. 280,000 people are taking shelter in northeastern japan. many shelters are short of food and water. . >>> u.s. president barack obama has ordered moammar gadhafi stopped all of the attacks on the libyan people. >> now, once more, moammar gadhafi has a choice. the resolution that passed lays out very clear conditions that mu
finds no public health reasons to travel to japan. some countries are encouraging their citizens to leave japan. referring to japanese food imports. he said he cannot imagine any food from the quake-damaged areas could have been delivered since the tremor. he said he concludes that there is no risk of exported japanese food being contaminated with radiation. >>> one week has passed since the 9.0 earthquake has hit japan. the number of dead has reached over 7,000. the worst ever death...
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japan time. i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. >>> traces of plutonium have been detected in soil samples from the compounds of the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. the operator of the plant, tokyo electric power company, says the level detected is very low and does not pose a threat to human health. the government said it will conduct further monitoring to see its possible effects. >> translator: concentration of the detected plutonium is comparable to the environmental fallo fallout, it is comparable to the level that will be found in our environment. however, if you look at the types of plutonium, the composition is different from the general fallout. because of this we believe this plutonium is likely to come from the reactor. higher level of plutonium, we need to take additional measures, so our intention for now is to continue on with the monitoring on the site. >>> chief cabinet secretary edano also said the fact that plutonium was detected proves that fuel rods had temporarily melted
japan time. i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. >>> traces of plutonium have been detected in soil samples from the compounds of the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. the operator of the plant, tokyo electric power company, says the level detected is very low and does not pose a threat to human health. the government said it will conduct further monitoring to see its possible effects. >> translator: concentration of the detected plutonium is comparable to the environmental...
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japan time. friday marks two weeks since the mass i have earthquake and tsunami hit northeastern japan causing heavy damage to the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. workers at the plant have to deal with high radiation levels as efforts to restart cooling systems in the athe reactor buildings. on thursday, three workers were take on the the hospital after being exposed to a high level of radiation. two of the men could be suffering from so-called beta burns. they are similar to regular burns but it could be several weeks before their severity and complications are known. the workers were standing on a flooded basement floor when they tried to reconnect power lines in the turbine building next to the number three reactor building. the radiation level on the surface of the water was 400 millisieverts. the maximum level of radiation exposure allowed for nuclear plant workers in japan is 100 millisieverts, but a health and labor ministry has recently raised the limit to 250 millisieverts for eme
japan time. friday marks two weeks since the mass i have earthquake and tsunami hit northeastern japan causing heavy damage to the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. workers at the plant have to deal with high radiation levels as efforts to restart cooling systems in the athe reactor buildings. on thursday, three workers were take on the the hospital after being exposed to a high level of radiation. two of the men could be suffering from so-called beta burns. they are similar to regular...
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the critical new period situation in japan goes from the cloud i'm told worse as a sudden that spike in radiation levels me start out with the trauma of the stress and picking up. some of the japanese government insists there is no immediate danger questionable track record of telling the truth about possible your problems means that not everyone is convinced. and japanese rebalance it sharply after two days of consecutive losses the nikkei finished up my point seven percent will have all of the global markets are reacting to the japanese rally that's in ten minutes time in business. government forces in libya are we taking even more lands on the rebels while most countries in the international community are against imposing the no fly zone the united nations is six discuss its. own well this is r.t. live from moscow and alice have it our top story of course japan may be losing control i think our plans are rising radiation levels made it tends to stabilize the situation had to be halted the government's top spokesman said one of the reactors key containment vessels and spheres have
the critical new period situation in japan goes from the cloud i'm told worse as a sudden that spike in radiation levels me start out with the trauma of the stress and picking up. some of the japanese government insists there is no immediate danger questionable track record of telling the truth about possible your problems means that not everyone is convinced. and japanese rebalance it sharply after two days of consecutive losses the nikkei finished up my point seven percent will have all of...
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the gutter japan. is a very safe. there's a package but what's the situation like where you are is there panic. well no i wouldn't say that people are running around screaming in horror at the moment but you have to notice a certain. eerie quiet in the air there is not that many people out on the streets those who are in the street are wearing masks and they have their hair covered which is of some of the elementary cautions which are said to be somewhat helpful in the case when in the case of radiation exposure some food has been wiped off the shelves if you go to any convenience store you will see that most of them are essentially mostly empty everything that remains are just some sweets and chocolate bars and pencils and newspapers the rest of that food is essentially gone and that is the current situation in tokyo of course people are being told by the government that the current radiation levels are have been acceptable rate there and do not pose any danger to health however the evidence shows as history shows th
the gutter japan. is a very safe. there's a package but what's the situation like where you are is there panic. well no i wouldn't say that people are running around screaming in horror at the moment but you have to notice a certain. eerie quiet in the air there is not that many people out on the streets those who are in the street are wearing masks and they have their hair covered which is of some of the elementary cautions which are said to be somewhat helpful in the case when in the case of...
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crisis the quake hit zero fukushima power plant in japan that worsened its natural course a partial nuclear meltdown is underway. despite japanese authorities claiming the radiation level poses no imminent threat to health the country's track record of covering up past nuclear problems challenges the official version of events plus. government forces in libya will be taking even more land from the rebels most countries in the international community are against closing a no fly zone the united nations say to discuss this. very warm welcome to you this is r.t. live from moscow now japan is struggling to control the reactors damaged by the disastrous an earthquake radiation levels continue to rise and a partial meltdown of nuclear fuel is feared in two facilities the plant workers were withdrawn after the danger of exposure peaked a lot also saw plans to drop water from helicopters abandoned artes are better to use in the region he says that the radioactive threat is causing many people to flee. there's a bubbling under current of anxiety and fear and it's kind of fear now because with the ts
crisis the quake hit zero fukushima power plant in japan that worsened its natural course a partial nuclear meltdown is underway. despite japanese authorities claiming the radiation level poses no imminent threat to health the country's track record of covering up past nuclear problems challenges the official version of events plus. government forces in libya will be taking even more land from the rebels most countries in the international community are against closing a no fly zone the united...
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the grid of all nuclear situation in japan goes from bad to worse there's a sudden spike in radiation levels i mean start for we've drawn from this struck in fukushima power plant. and all the japanese valves and since there's no immediate danger to transcribe all of telling the truth about cough nuclear problems means not everyone is convinced. also japan's nuclear concerns would stop a whole agency for a region on that for the whole album that could reach far and wide and leave its mark in years to come. and japanese shares with foundation sharply on wednesday after two consecutive days of the with the nikkei finishing up five point seven percent probably more like. government forces in libya will be taking even more lands on the rebels most countries in the international community are against imposing a no fly zone to the united nations is statements discussed it's. a very warm welcome to you this is our live from moscow now japan may be losing control of the fukushima nuclear power plant after a rise in radiation levels but attempts to stabilize the situation has been halted with
the grid of all nuclear situation in japan goes from bad to worse there's a sudden spike in radiation levels i mean start for we've drawn from this struck in fukushima power plant. and all the japanese valves and since there's no immediate danger to transcribe all of telling the truth about cough nuclear problems means not everyone is convinced. also japan's nuclear concerns would stop a whole agency for a region on that for the whole album that could reach far and wide and leave its mark in...
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and in japan the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant apologizes for early reports that radiation levels there reached ten million times the normal the false claims led to the immediate withdrawal of emergency teams. from the russian capital with a look back at the week's past stories the top stories and also the latest developments libyan rebels are advancing west towards the capital tripoli after further gains in the east of the country they won back control of several strategic towns from the forces meanwhile nato has agreed to take over command of all aerial operations in libya replacing the u.s. at the helm of the coalition's campaign. reports now from tripoli. right most of sunday we saw these rebel fighters advancing with almost and lightning speed westwards through eastern libya they're now in the town of bin jawad which is about a two hour drive from the city of sets and the reason why set is important is that this is the hometown of the libyan leader moammar gadhafi is where it is where he has his major supporter base now we know that the rebels along the way encountered
and in japan the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant apologizes for early reports that radiation levels there reached ten million times the normal the false claims led to the immediate withdrawal of emergency teams. from the russian capital with a look back at the week's past stories the top stories and also the latest developments libyan rebels are advancing west towards the capital tripoli after further gains in the east of the country they won back control of several strategic towns from...
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and in japan the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant denies reports that radiation levels there reached ten million times the normal claims are led to the immediate evacuation of emergency workers. as we heard the stories that made headlines this week libyan rebels are advancing west towards the capital tripoli after further gains in the east of the country they claim they've won back control of several strategic oil towns from the forces meanwhile nato is ready to replace the u.s. in leading the coalition's campaign. late as word is that rebel fighters have taken over the strategically oil important port city of ras lanuf now there is a major oil refinery there as well as a whole lebaran of oil pipelines what we are hearing is that they were able fighters are combing the streets looking for gadhafi as man this one comes off to earlier wins in the towns of the bia and the brig are there we've been told they could duffy's men abandoned their military vehicles and escaped in civilian cars there has almost been a hundred eighty degree turn around in the fighting in the last few days and bo
and in japan the operator of the fukushima nuclear plant denies reports that radiation levels there reached ten million times the normal claims are led to the immediate evacuation of emergency workers. as we heard the stories that made headlines this week libyan rebels are advancing west towards the capital tripoli after further gains in the east of the country they claim they've won back control of several strategic oil towns from the forces meanwhile nato is ready to replace the u.s. in...
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has more now from new delhi on the indian reaction to japan's disaster. reaction here in india has been mixed especially considering that the chairman of g.e. jeffrey immelt was actually in india this week promoting his company's interest in investing millions of dollars into india's nuclear program which is similar to be worth around one hundred fifty billion dollars he announced that he plans to spend five million dollars here within the next five years but obviously many indians are worried about what they're seeing over in japan she did design those nuclear reactors that have caused so much damage and destruction in fukushima and according to japanese law she will not be held liable for any of that which could save them potentially tens to hundreds of billions of dollars now this comes on top of a huge scandal that's rocking india today wiki leaks the whistle blowing web site actually released thousands of cables showing that americans knew about bribes to indian politicians to make them sign that the u.s. indo nuclear deal back in two thousand and ei
has more now from new delhi on the indian reaction to japan's disaster. reaction here in india has been mixed especially considering that the chairman of g.e. jeffrey immelt was actually in india this week promoting his company's interest in investing millions of dollars into india's nuclear program which is similar to be worth around one hundred fifty billion dollars he announced that he plans to spend five million dollars here within the next five years but obviously many indians are worried...
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japan's government has publicly urged the plant's operators to be more transparent and provide better information about what's going on not because she much more quickly experts say it's not the first time that facts about nuclear incidents have been intentionally concealed every single case where there have been nuclear accidents in japan and in the united states in the soviet union. all the places that have had crises with nuclear power the initial response has been to lie and cover up the seriousness of the problem so i don't know why this one would be any different and i would put zero stock in what official reports are and how serious it is how much radiation has been released what the dangers are the i.a.e.a. has a long long record of being a basically a tool of the nuclear industry in all the countries that have nuclear power the i.a.e.a. has a major flaw which is that as an international body it basically answers to the government's. hold its purse strings and so it's very politically controlled organisation. well let's have a quick look at some other international news making
japan's government has publicly urged the plant's operators to be more transparent and provide better information about what's going on not because she much more quickly experts say it's not the first time that facts about nuclear incidents have been intentionally concealed every single case where there have been nuclear accidents in japan and in the united states in the soviet union. all the places that have had crises with nuclear power the initial response has been to lie and cover up the...
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and as radiation is the biggest concern around japan's stricken nuclear plant we visit a one consequence town that should not will to see water pumps to a crisis exclusion zone looks like a quarter of a century gone. for good evening from moscow it's eleven pm here now this is the r.t. news channel with me kevin oh in this hour we started libya where pro-government troops have pushed rebel forces out of several recently captured territories are for a heavy counter offensive it comes as some nato countries including the u.s. and france are suggesting they could be open to arming the rebels but there's criticism that that would go beyond the terms of the u.n. resolution. has more now from tripoli. the bullfighters have now been pushed back to the city of western north we are hearing that this is strategically important oil city it's the only in the hands of the duckies men now there are numerous reasons being bandied about as to why the rebels are being forced to retreat and retreat so quickly part of that is because gadhafi forces are simply very so organized they better trained event hav
and as radiation is the biggest concern around japan's stricken nuclear plant we visit a one consequence town that should not will to see water pumps to a crisis exclusion zone looks like a quarter of a century gone. for good evening from moscow it's eleven pm here now this is the r.t. news channel with me kevin oh in this hour we started libya where pro-government troops have pushed rebel forces out of several recently captured territories are for a heavy counter offensive it comes as some...
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the meeting opened way silent prayer for victims of the great east japan earthquake. amano told participants that he and prime minister naoto kan agreed last week that japan will speed up information about the crisis at the fukushima daiichi plant. amano said the situation at the plant remains very serious but some positive developments have been seen. officials later briefed a working-level meeting on how the crisis developed at the plant and their plan to restore cooling systems for reactors. >> one of the issues that have been discussed is that this is some -- the safety standard is not mandatory, voluntary, but there is some also argument or views that this should be mandatory. >> the iaea has already sent a team of experts to japan. the organization plans to send more nuclear and radiation experts on japan's request. >>> the death toll from the quake and tsunami has risen to more than 8,800. the national police agency says that 8,805 deaths have been confirmed so far and more than 12,600 people remain unaccounted for. some appear to have been swept away by the ts
the meeting opened way silent prayer for victims of the great east japan earthquake. amano told participants that he and prime minister naoto kan agreed last week that japan will speed up information about the crisis at the fukushima daiichi plant. amano said the situation at the plant remains very serious but some positive developments have been seen. officials later briefed a working-level meeting on how the crisis developed at the plant and their plan to restore cooling systems for reactors....
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french president nicolas sarkozy will visit japan on thursday. he will meet prime minister naoto kan about further assistance to resolve the nuclear crisis. the science ministry says levels of radiation near the fukushima daiichi plant in the seawater are higher than normal but on the decline. they have been collecting seawater samples since march 23rd. it began the research after a high-density of radioactive substances was detected in seawater near the plant's drain outlets. the ministry says 1.5 to 3.5 becquerels of radioactivity were found in seawater samples taken at four locations on sunday. the amounts are 1,000 to 2,600 times higher than those measured in the same area two years ago. the current level are only one-fifth to one-tenth of those dee detected on march 23rd. the density of iodine 131 is decreasing. it stands 159 be becquerels per liter. cesium is not absorbed into fish through gills, but some species accumulate the element by eating plankton and smaller fish. they say radioactive substances are eliminated from fish in several w
french president nicolas sarkozy will visit japan on thursday. he will meet prime minister naoto kan about further assistance to resolve the nuclear crisis. the science ministry says levels of radiation near the fukushima daiichi plant in the seawater are higher than normal but on the decline. they have been collecting seawater samples since march 23rd. it began the research after a high-density of radioactive substances was detected in seawater near the plant's drain outlets. the ministry says...
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. >>> the nuclear and safety agency here in japan said on a news conference on saturday morning said they detected nuclear levels considerably higher than yesterday. >> translator: according to typical sea water analysis, iodine levels at the facility of the south discharge outlet of the fukushima daiichi power plant which was 126 times the controlled limit yesterday, later rose to 140 times, and today was at 1,250.8 times the control limit. this figure means that if you drink 500 milliliters of such water, you would get a dose of one millisievert which is an average dose limit for adults. >> the situation at the fukushima daiichi plant remains serious. tokyo electric power company has had to change its strategy to restore cooling systems at the plant due to high radiation levels at the site. reactors one through four all lost their cooling capabilities when external and backup power supplies failed after the quake and tsunami. tepco has been working to restore external power while trying to cool the reactors. the three workers were exposed to highly radioactive water in the basement
. >>> the nuclear and safety agency here in japan said on a news conference on saturday morning said they detected nuclear levels considerably higher than yesterday. >> translator: according to typical sea water analysis, iodine levels at the facility of the south discharge outlet of the fukushima daiichi power plant which was 126 times the controlled limit yesterday, later rose to 140 times, and today was at 1,250.8 times the control limit. this figure means that if you drink...
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. >>> and the latest on the nuclear crisis in japan. anger, now growing over how those in charge are dealing with the ongoing disaster. isisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisisis
. >>> and the latest on the nuclear crisis in japan. anger, now growing over how those in charge are dealing with the ongoing disaster....
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and one is of a request to the people of japan. in the disaster hit areas, gasoline, care seen and heavy oil and fuel is very much in shortage. and we have been trying to secure the fuel and we have been trying to transport them to the disaster-hit areas and right now we are in the final stretch of the transportation but we are trying to solve the issue of transportation. and on the other hand, there is one thing that i would like to make a request to all of the people in japan. that you save the energy. of course we are not in immediate shortage, but we are in the process of sending the necessary fuel to the disaster-hit areas. so please refrain from buying in bulk these fuel. and in order to secure the nationwide necessary fuel, we are asking for international community to help us, but there are areas which do not have enough fuel and we want to prioritize transporting the fuel to those areas so people who are living not in the disaster-hit areas, in areas other than disaster-hit areas, please refrain from buying in bulk the gaso
and one is of a request to the people of japan. in the disaster hit areas, gasoline, care seen and heavy oil and fuel is very much in shortage. and we have been trying to secure the fuel and we have been trying to transport them to the disaster-hit areas and right now we are in the final stretch of the transportation but we are trying to solve the issue of transportation. and on the other hand, there is one thing that i would like to make a request to all of the people in japan. that you save...
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japan time. japan has announced new orders on food produced in fukushima prefecture where the troubled nuclear power plant is located. naoto kan said not to consume some vegetables in fukushima. radiation were detected high in some samples. the government is instructing the public not to consume spinach, cabbage, broccoli and some other vegetables produced in fukushima for the time being. readings were given for leaf vegetables produced in the prefecture. the health ministry says radioactive siusium was detected. i ordered a halt to shipments of radish produced in fukushima as well as raw milk and parsley in the neighboring prefecture ibaraki. this follows measures suspending shipment of vegetables . here to tell us more about the latest instructions on vegetables and the possible affects on the human body is hideki. >> the prime minister announced he's suspending the shipment and intake of vegetables s suspected to be contaminated with radiation. what is your reaction? >> vegetables are not cont
japan time. japan has announced new orders on food produced in fukushima prefecture where the troubled nuclear power plant is located. naoto kan said not to consume some vegetables in fukushima. radiation were detected high in some samples. the government is instructing the public not to consume spinach, cabbage, broccoli and some other vegetables produced in fukushima for the time being. readings were given for leaf vegetables produced in the prefecture. the health ministry says radioactive...
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japan's national police agency says 6,405 deaths has been confirmed. so far and 10,259 people remain unaccounted for. in mia gi prefecture, 3,860 deaths have been confirmed and 2100 are missing. in iwate prefecture has 1907 confirmed deaths and over 4200 are still missing. fukushima prefecture has confirmed 583 deaths and more than 3800 missing. more than 285,000 people are in nearly 2002 shelters in the affected prefectures. many of the shelters are short of food, water and other essential supplies. relief efforts are being hampered of fuel for truck and ambulances. severe cold weather continues to avblgt those areas on friday with temperatures falling below zero degrees celsius. according to authorities, at least 25 people have died in shelters. they include 21 hospital patients in fukushima prefecture. they died after evacuating to emergency shelters, and many of the patients were elderly. some were bedridden. >>> nhk world reports from minami sanriku, one of the hardest-hit areas. >> reporter: the skies clear on this friday morning here in minami s
japan's national police agency says 6,405 deaths has been confirmed. so far and 10,259 people remain unaccounted for. in mia gi prefecture, 3,860 deaths have been confirmed and 2100 are missing. in iwate prefecture has 1907 confirmed deaths and over 4200 are still missing. fukushima prefecture has confirmed 583 deaths and more than 3800 missing. more than 285,000 people are in nearly 2002 shelters in the affected prefectures. many of the shelters are short of food, water and other essential...
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an accident in japan and assurances over radiation safety that are proving inaccurate. and disasters like this begs the question how can this be prevented we're going to take it one step further where's the heat for alternative energy plans that would prevent these issues from happening in the first. operations don't want to ever be held accountable for their actions and especially in other countries and luckily for oil giant chevron the new york giants has saved it from their nine point five billion dollar fall in the amazon or now that is pocket change so when the corporations look out for profit who looks after the public. market as the clashes in bahrain escalate the us jump ship abandoning the naval base there put our ties between the pentagon and their oil rich allies already undermining the protests. is wednesday march sixteenth five pm in washington d.c. and christine for is out there watching our team. well we're going to start today with a worsening crisis in japan where throughout the day smoke could be seen billowing out of one of the nuclear reactors reacto
an accident in japan and assurances over radiation safety that are proving inaccurate. and disasters like this begs the question how can this be prevented we're going to take it one step further where's the heat for alternative energy plans that would prevent these issues from happening in the first. operations don't want to ever be held accountable for their actions and especially in other countries and luckily for oil giant chevron the new york giants has saved it from their nine point five...
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remind yourself that this is japan. when nature unleashes all of its power, even the mightiest nations are brought low. so prone is japan to earthquakes that under its emergency plan this primary school was earmarked as a refuge. exercise drills paid off. in times of crisis the teachers double as aid workers. >> we are trying to feed 2,000 people, maybe more. we will keep going as long as our supply of rice lasts. >> this woman and her children have no power or water and she does not know how long she will be here. i am very worried for the children she said. i want to get them home as quickly as possible. around the city food is running out. but this super market an employee tells customers the shelves are almost empty. >> we are a few miles away from the worst of the damage. these people are affected all of the same. they are having to queue up for every day items that a few days ago they took for granted. this woman has looked around the area and this is the only shop that has got anything. the queue stretches for hu
remind yourself that this is japan. when nature unleashes all of its power, even the mightiest nations are brought low. so prone is japan to earthquakes that under its emergency plan this primary school was earmarked as a refuge. exercise drills paid off. in times of crisis the teachers double as aid workers. >> we are trying to feed 2,000 people, maybe more. we will keep going as long as our supply of rice lasts. >> this woman and her children have no power or water and she does...
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. >>> up next, we're going to turn to japan. radiation from japan detected today in california. we've got the latest on japan's today in california. we've got the latest on japan's nuclear emergency. sssssss to skate o ce. what was i thinking? but i was still skating on thin ice with my cholesterol. anyone with high cholesterol may be at increased risk of heart attack. diet and exercise weren't enough for me. i stopped kidding myself. i've been eating healthier, exercising more and now i'm also taking lipitor. if you've been kidding yourself about high cholesterol, stop. lipitor is a cholesterol-lowering medication, fda approved to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients who have heart disease or risk factors for heart disease. lipitor is backed by over 18 years of research. [ female announcer ] lipitor is not for everyone, including people with liver problems and women who are nursing, pregnant, or may become pregnant. you need simple blood tests to check for liver problems. tell your doctor if you are taking other medications or if you have any muscle pain or we
. >>> up next, we're going to turn to japan. radiation from japan detected today in california. we've got the latest on japan's today in california. we've got the latest on japan's nuclear emergency. sssssss to skate o ce. what was i thinking? but i was still skating on thin ice with my cholesterol. anyone with high cholesterol may be at increased risk of heart attack. diet and exercise weren't enough for me. i stopped kidding myself. i've been eating healthier, exercising more and now...
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trace amounts of radiation from japan have shown up in california. but less exposure than you'd likely get from an airplane ride or a long chat on a cell phone. how safe is the food supply? well, radiation is spreading. much of the produce farmed in the region surrounding the reactor is already considered unsafe for human consumption. all of this milk, for instance, will have to be thrown out. and more items are bound to join the list. >> the products that are probably going to face catastrophic losses are going to be fruits and vegetables. food animals should already have been moved inside and their food and water protected. >> reporter: don't panic, the government spokesman pleaded last night. most of these things you'd have to eat for a year to suffer any ill effects. u.s. experts pretty much agree. >> in the united states, we probably don't have to worry that there's going to be a major contamination of our food supply. even with chernobyl, when the radiation went around the world, all of us got a piece of it. i have a piece of chernobyl in my bo
trace amounts of radiation from japan have shown up in california. but less exposure than you'd likely get from an airplane ride or a long chat on a cell phone. how safe is the food supply? well, radiation is spreading. much of the produce farmed in the region surrounding the reactor is already considered unsafe for human consumption. all of this milk, for instance, will have to be thrown out. and more items are bound to join the list. >> the products that are probably going to face...
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an accident in japan and assurances over radiation save in safety that are proving inaccurate. and disasters like this begs the question how can this be prevented put we're going to take it one step further reduce the heat for alternative energy plans that would prevent these issues from happening in the first place. regions don't want to ever be held accountable for their actions and especially in other countries and luckily for shover on the new york judge has saved them from their nine point five billion dollar fault in the amazon for now but that's pocket change so when the corporations look up their profit. the public. is wednesday march sixteenth four pm in washington d.c. and christine for is out there watching our team we're going to start off today with the worsening crisis in japan where throughout the day smoke could be seen billowing out of one of the nuclear reactors reactor number four seem a nuclear power plant after a fire there this in addition to an earlier fire at an explosion and high levels of radiation seeping out there is a bubbling undercurrent of anxiet
an accident in japan and assurances over radiation save in safety that are proving inaccurate. and disasters like this begs the question how can this be prevented put we're going to take it one step further reduce the heat for alternative energy plans that would prevent these issues from happening in the first place. regions don't want to ever be held accountable for their actions and especially in other countries and luckily for shover on the new york judge has saved them from their nine point...
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. >>> coming up next, more from japan. families living near the crippled plant who have nowhere else to go. >>> hazard pay for one tv reporter as a car backs right into him. oops. most americans aren't eating enough whole grains. that's what's incredible about quaker oatmeal squares. a single serving has 46 grams of whole grains. that's 96% of your minimum whole grain needs for the day. they fuel you up to start your day right... and they taste great. ♪ amazing mornings start with quaker oatmeal squares. so come on, get up and get going. ♪ you know what, tell me, what makes peter, peter ? well, i'm an avid catamaran sailor. i can my own homemade jam, apricot. and i really love my bank's raise your rate cd. i'm sorry, did you say you'd love a pay raise asap ? uh, actually, i said i love my bank's raise your rate cd. you spent 8 days lost at sea ? no, uh... you love watching your neighbors watch tv ? at ally, you'll love our raise your rate cd that offers a one-time rate increase if our current rates go up. ally. do you
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russian emergencies ministry plane is getting ready to head off to japan. rescue workers they will help with dealing with the fallout from this disaster the sequence of disasters that have that hates japan over the past few days will be helping rescue is seeking for those trapped under rubble from the from the earthquake and also trying to rescue those that have been caught up in the terrible sea nominees. they took they were treated by that earthquake now the nuclear disaster they say conflated fukushima is also taking main focus for russia we heard for me to make our childer there in russia's far east talking about the what's being done there to make sure that it's all ok well one of the name problems that's come from. the probe the disaster if you can nuclear reactor is that thirty percent of japan's energy is the right from nuclear power now that is severely depleted at the moment as you can imagine due to the situation with that nuclear reactor as well as the air precautions being taken over other reactors in the country so russia has pledged one hundr
russian emergencies ministry plane is getting ready to head off to japan. rescue workers they will help with dealing with the fallout from this disaster the sequence of disasters that have that hates japan over the past few days will be helping rescue is seeking for those trapped under rubble from the from the earthquake and also trying to rescue those that have been caught up in the terrible sea nominees. they took they were treated by that earthquake now the nuclear disaster they say...
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. >> the ripple effect from japan's triple disaster. how workers and consumers starting to fee the after shock. >>> and preserve for post it erity. where the air craft at the center of the miracle on the hudson is going. >> the weather center. we have four big storms headed or the bay area this week when are they hit? we will talk about that coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, woman and her 16- year-old grandson were rescued-- nine days after the earthquake leveled their home. they say they survived by eating or. . >>> a woman and her grand son were rescued nine days after the quake leveled their home. they survived by eating the fridge. >>> raidation is being detected in a wide array of food and in tap water. the newly released estimates say at least 18,000 have side and the world bank think itself will cost $235 billion to rebuild and take up to five- years. >>> one company is already beginning it's recovery. the nissan motor company expects to resume production tomorrow. the impact on the united states company. >> it's a jolt from japan's quake
. >> the ripple effect from japan's triple disaster. how workers and consumers starting to fee the after shock. >>> and preserve for post it erity. where the air craft at the center of the miracle on the hudson is going. >> the weather center. we have four big storms headed or the bay area this week when are they hit? we will talk about that coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,, woman and her 16- year-old grandson were rescued-- nine days after the earthquake leveled their home. they say...
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this is true no ball on steroids this is this will be worse than chernobyl japan the struggles to avert a nuclear meltdown as attempts to cool reactors at fukushima power plant bring no a media success feels the scale of the disaster is being played down. the i.a.e.a. has absolutely no ability to deal with this problem any more than the japanese government has the ability to deal with this problem the head of the u.n. nuclear watchdog finally heads to japan although amid criticism the atomic agency has failed to get on top of the crisis. the unfolding of fukushima disaster could severely damage the image and the bank accounts of the u.s. who designed the station india is already rethinking its business dealings with the company general electric plus in other news. as more marco that he continues to regain control of libya from the opposition russia pushes for a cease fire resolution in the security council after the. crowd got to grips on that front on. it with r.t. live from moscow where it's now just after seven pm well japan is struggling to regain control of the overheated reactors
this is true no ball on steroids this is this will be worse than chernobyl japan the struggles to avert a nuclear meltdown as attempts to cool reactors at fukushima power plant bring no a media success feels the scale of the disaster is being played down. the i.a.e.a. has absolutely no ability to deal with this problem any more than the japanese government has the ability to deal with this problem the head of the u.n. nuclear watchdog finally heads to japan although amid criticism the atomic...
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even though everything we get from japan is bad news. right now that that's totally true it's really interesting to see all of these interests but how how do we move forward i mean there was even if i understand right i think on capitol hill today that separate straight hearings on nuclear energy we've got the corporate media certainly they've got to pay their bills how do we continue to move in this direction when anything everything seems to be connected make sure the regulators who the f.c.c. grants licenses broadcast licenses to those who broadcast over the public airwaves not cable but the public airwaves make sure there's they're meeting the common good the public interest they're not right now they should be under pressure but unfortunately these regulatory agencies like the nuclear regulatory commission are in the hands of the corporate interests that they're supposed to regulate and govern so i wouldn't hold my breath on the f.c.c. applying pressure on these broadcasters but that's one way that they could be pressured is to thre
even though everything we get from japan is bad news. right now that that's totally true it's really interesting to see all of these interests but how how do we move forward i mean there was even if i understand right i think on capitol hill today that separate straight hearings on nuclear energy we've got the corporate media certainly they've got to pay their bills how do we continue to move in this direction when anything everything seems to be connected make sure the regulators who the...
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neal karlinsky reporting from japan. we appreciate it. >>> for more on what this means and how serious it is for the people in japan, let's bring in physicist michio kaku, who is in berkeley, california, this morning. michio, thanks for joining us so early. we appreciate it. >> no problem. >> when we hear about the apology, this rather extraordinary apology from power officials, what is your take on that? >> i think that if i had the ear of the prime minister, instead of accepting the apology, i would simply remove the utility entirely from leadership of this crisis. and instead, bring in a top team of the world's best nuclear physicists and engineers, with the authority to call up the japanese military. only the military, led by an international team of top scientists, using tepco as a consultant, can contain this monster. >> you've been critical about the way japanese officials have handled this all along. let me ask you about the news of this morning. a rush to bring in fresh water to douse those reactors to cool them
neal karlinsky reporting from japan. we appreciate it. >>> for more on what this means and how serious it is for the people in japan, let's bring in physicist michio kaku, who is in berkeley, california, this morning. michio, thanks for joining us so early. we appreciate it. >> no problem. >> when we hear about the apology, this rather extraordinary apology from power officials, what is your take on that? >> i think that if i had the ear of the prime minister, instead...
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japan battles to get power back to the fukushima nuclear plant to prevent further explosions. smoke seen rising from reactor number two is in jesus' day street trying to restore power to the cooling system. also this hour profile moammar gadhafi threatens retaliation if france and the u.k. grow through with their planned intervention following the u.n. security council's backing of a no fly zone. noon in moscow i imagine as are going you had today's top stories and all the day's news here on r t the race is on to restore electricity to japan street in fukushima nuclear plant so workers can then get the reactor cooling systems back on line it's been a week since the country was rocked by its worst ever earthquake triggering a tsunami and a disaster that's left thousands of people dead or missing or bad it has more from japan. right now they're still trying to reconnect power to the site so they can get those cooling systems up and running and bring the temperature down inside the reactor span seems like the only way they're now going to prevent what could be a real nuclear disa
japan battles to get power back to the fukushima nuclear plant to prevent further explosions. smoke seen rising from reactor number two is in jesus' day street trying to restore power to the cooling system. also this hour profile moammar gadhafi threatens retaliation if france and the u.k. grow through with their planned intervention following the u.n. security council's backing of a no fly zone. noon in moscow i imagine as are going you had today's top stories and all the day's news here on r...
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japan. or the nuclear crisis in japan has put investors on edge heavily influencing its stock market and business in general. and tell us more about that and she joins us from the ask you are high on tell us how the stocks doing today at this point yes you are very far from perfect situation and their plan has directly affected the trading session today the asian markets started mixed in early trading on monday however at the moment all of them are trading in the red with japan's nikkei losing around one point. six percent meanwhile said that foreigners and short term investors may still be engaging dividend day buying as well as did buy but domestic investors in japan in japan have all probably already closed their positions ahead of the and of the fiscal year in march well know that the situation on the nuclear plant still remain still remains the main function for the markets. we are hearing there is some good news there was the country since reconstruction yes yes that's absolutely right
japan. or the nuclear crisis in japan has put investors on edge heavily influencing its stock market and business in general. and tell us more about that and she joins us from the ask you are high on tell us how the stocks doing today at this point yes you are very far from perfect situation and their plan has directly affected the trading session today the asian markets started mixed in early trading on monday however at the moment all of them are trading in the red with japan's nikkei losing...
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but japan's earthquake has set production back several weeks. >>> the housing market may be slumping but don't tell that to one russian billionaire. an investor bought the silicone mansion for $100 million. now, this is among the most ever paid for a single-family home. the 30,000-square foot house that was inspired by an 18th century french chateau it has a ball room, a wine cellar, and an indoor and -- of course, it does -- an outdoor pool. >> and if you're wondering where that money comes from, that man is a big investor in facebook. >> how do you furnish 30,000 square feet? my goodness. >> tough life. >> yeah. >>> well, coming up next, the whale that killed a trainer is actually back in front of fans performing again. >>> and then did a pro tennis star aim for a crying child in the stands? >>> and plus a health scare for tv's most famous judge. we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ introducing purina one beyond a new food for your cat or dog. >> ( beeping ) ( beeping stops ) >> announcer: free is better.h@ the violent incident happened minutes after this home video was recorded, tilik
but japan's earthquake has set production back several weeks. >>> the housing market may be slumping but don't tell that to one russian billionaire. an investor bought the silicone mansion for $100 million. now, this is among the most ever paid for a single-family home. the 30,000-square foot house that was inspired by an 18th century french chateau it has a ball room, a wine cellar, and an indoor and -- of course, it does -- an outdoor pool. >> and if you're wondering where that...
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fears of a nuclear meltdown escalate with the threat of a second explosion in japan's fukushima atomic power plant and that emergency alert declared of another facility in the northeast it's believed more than ten thousand people could have been killed in the devastating earthquake and resulting tsunami. libyan state t.v. reports colonel gadhafi gains momentum winning by more territories international calls drove him to surrender power. it up these men advance on eastern libya frightening that very soon the town of ping ghazi wolf for you can mean a few moments for more. than other news this week pushing the reset button moscow and washington post ties and pledge to advance trade as the u.s. vice president met russia's leaders and opposition here in moscow. good evening it's nine pm here in moscow you're watching the r.t.e. news channel my name is kevin owen and the situation at the fukushima nuclear plant in japan remains grave tonight with persistent fears that the second blast could follow causing a radiation leak this is the country declares a state of emergency this second atomic
fears of a nuclear meltdown escalate with the threat of a second explosion in japan's fukushima atomic power plant and that emergency alert declared of another facility in the northeast it's believed more than ten thousand people could have been killed in the devastating earthquake and resulting tsunami. libyan state t.v. reports colonel gadhafi gains momentum winning by more territories international calls drove him to surrender power. it up these men advance on eastern libya frightening that...
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that pledge comes as the world watches japan struggle to control a damaged nuclear power plant. lucy craft has the latest from tokyo. >> reporter: executives of tokyo electric power-- or "tepco"-- did the customary bow of remorse, apologizing for a disaster that shows no signs of abating. their president, conspicuously absent from public view for several weeks, has checked into the hospital, complaining of high blood pressure. the latest alarming news from tepco? radioactive iodine in seawater near the fukushima plant has surged to 3,355 times legal limits. officials continue to argue seawater contamination won't ruin japanese fisheries, but these assurances are cold comfort to the agriculture and marine industries, which have lost consumer confidence here and abroad. meanwhile, tepco dropped another bombshell today. businesses are being asked to slash their energy use by a whopping 25%, or tokyo could face a long, hot summer of blackouts. lucy craft, "nightly business report," tokyo. >> tom: as we reported earlier, part of president obama's latest energy plan is focused on expa
that pledge comes as the world watches japan struggle to control a damaged nuclear power plant. lucy craft has the latest from tokyo. >> reporter: executives of tokyo electric power-- or "tepco"-- did the customary bow of remorse, apologizing for a disaster that shows no signs of abating. their president, conspicuously absent from public view for several weeks, has checked into the hospital, complaining of high blood pressure. the latest alarming news from tepco? radioactive...
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japan. where the latest from japan around the clock on air and online just. for the full. truth amidst any new. power plant the japanese. pull any way to. find out what. to say about the. a levels are held by. the japanese economy is only following the disaster will take years to recover but the human cost of the tragedy is beyond us but the stories of. everything except that it's all there with. some of the stories around the well at least fifty people are reported to have been killed in an explosion at an ammunition factory in southern yemen over ninety others have been injured the blast took place to the town of jawing could be heard ten miles away but paula had recently been raided by suspected al qaeda militants who classed with government forces. the italian prime minister is appearing at a close to a quarter hearing a book or robson charges silvio berlusconi is facing a trial linked to one of his media companies he's accused of inflating the price paid to buy television rights and then using the difference to fund political activities the pm is facing a total of fou
japan. where the latest from japan around the clock on air and online just. for the full. truth amidst any new. power plant the japanese. pull any way to. find out what. to say about the. a levels are held by. the japanese economy is only following the disaster will take years to recover but the human cost of the tragedy is beyond us but the stories of. everything except that it's all there with. some of the stories around the well at least fifty people are reported to have been killed in an...
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far less than countries like japan and france. nuclear power there makes up 70% of the total electrical output. and developing nations such as china and india are moving quickly to catch up.chinese are currently building 100 new reactors. last year, president obama said the u.s. cannot afford to fall behind as america fails to invest in alternative energy sources like nuclear power it will mean lost jobs and higher costs for american consumers. rob and peggy. >> all right. >>> in other news, officials don't know why a sailboat capsized in san diego bay late yesterday afternoon. two men drowned and at least seven other people were thrown into the water. harbor police and firefighters and coast guard arrived. >>> also, seven woodstock, ontario, residents are now missing. and authorities hope they weren't home when an explosion leveled their apartment building. police and firefighters still have not been able to go in and look for victims just yet. but they'd say they'd be surprised if there aren't any fatalities. >>> now for this mo
far less than countries like japan and france. nuclear power there makes up 70% of the total electrical output. and developing nations such as china and india are moving quickly to catch up.chinese are currently building 100 new reactors. last year, president obama said the u.s. cannot afford to fall behind as america fails to invest in alternative energy sources like nuclear power it will mean lost jobs and higher costs for american consumers. rob and peggy. >> all right. >>> in...
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., or japan. guest: with the response by the tokyo electric power company, japan's nuclear industry, or the japanese government, has anything surprise you personally in the last week and a half? guest: i think this is a very difficult situation. these situations present new information and new challenges. anytime i have been involved in any type of emergency response, i find information is more difficult to obtain and we think it is. and we always have more conflicting information than we would like. in that sense, that is a lot of what we are seeing. that is not necessarily a surprise. it is one of the challenges of dealing with a fast-moving scenario like this. when you have the devastation that you are seeing as the result of the hurricane and a tsunami. host: what can we do and the u.s.? guest: the more that you prepare a new plan, the better the decision making will be and the better your information flow will be. there always be a degree of conflicting information and just uncertainty. the c
., or japan. guest: with the response by the tokyo electric power company, japan's nuclear industry, or the japanese government, has anything surprise you personally in the last week and a half? guest: i think this is a very difficult situation. these situations present new information and new challenges. anytime i have been involved in any type of emergency response, i find information is more difficult to obtain and we think it is. and we always have more conflicting information than we would...
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harry smith begins tonight's coverage of the disaster in japan. >> reporter: in a sign of how grave japan's crisis has become, the emperor, akihito, made an unprecedented television address, acknowledging that he is deeply worried, urging his subjects not to give up. it did little to calm a country increasingly distrustful, given the wave of conflicting reports and mixed messages. >> ( translated ): there is both positive and negative news. i don't know which i should believe. >> reporter: and today on capitol hill, u.s. energy secretary and nuclear expert steven chu said he, too, is baffled. >> and there are conflicting reports, and so, we don't really know in detail what's happening. >> reporter: at the fukushima plant, there are two key areas of concern, pumping enough water into the reactors to keep the nuclear fuel rods cool to avoid a potential meltdown, and limiting damage to the all- important containment vessels surrounding the reactor cores. there is already a breach in reactor two, and there are fears of another breach in reactor three. >> my confidence is eroded somewhat because
harry smith begins tonight's coverage of the disaster in japan. >> reporter: in a sign of how grave japan's crisis has become, the emperor, akihito, made an unprecedented television address, acknowledging that he is deeply worried, urging his subjects not to give up. it did little to calm a country increasingly distrustful, given the wave of conflicting reports and mixed messages. >> ( translated ): there is both positive and negative news. i don't know which i should believe....
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plus in japan radiation rises in the senior fukushima despite efforts to bring the plant under control following the earthquake tragedy over ten thousand are now listed as dead with many more homeless or missing. form welcome to the weekly here on our team this sunday on many snow with the latest and a look back at the week's top stories we begin of course with libya where rebels are advancing west words after reagan in control of a strategic eastern oil town from progress afy forces reports suggest they're heading. for another key oil port while it marks a change of path in the libyan conflict which at one point saw gadhafi supporters retake rebel strongholds the eastern towns along the coast have been lost before u.s. led coalition stepped in to enforce a no fly zone last saturday is now again under rebel control after days of fighting now they're pushing west libyan state t.v. claims airstrikes hit civilian areas killing over a hundred findings also intensifying in one of the few western towns held by rebels in misrata artie's paulus lear explains. now we're hearing though from the
plus in japan radiation rises in the senior fukushima despite efforts to bring the plant under control following the earthquake tragedy over ten thousand are now listed as dead with many more homeless or missing. form welcome to the weekly here on our team this sunday on many snow with the latest and a look back at the week's top stories we begin of course with libya where rebels are advancing west words after reagan in control of a strategic eastern oil town from progress afy forces reports...
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. >>> there's another issue popping up in japan. their nuclear experts are struggling with how to dispose of all the radio active water they're using. highly toxic plutonium is the latest contaminant found. officials say the amounts are not a risk to humans, but it -- leaking from the damaged rods. one cabinet minister calls the situation quote, very grave. >>> now to a story you'll only see here on nbc bay area news. more than three decades ago, a bay area nuclear scientist was so alarmed by the design of a nuclear reactor, he quit in public protest. he was convinced the mark one reactor, the same used in japan, had design flaws that could lead to a devastating accident and put lives at risk. mary ann favro has more. >> he was asked to assess how well the reactor would hold up in a major disaster such as a quake. he says his testing revealed the reactors might fail. >> i resigned from ge on february 2, 1976. >> 35 years ago, he wrote this resignation letter to his employer, the ge department in san jose. he quit because he was conc
. >>> there's another issue popping up in japan. their nuclear experts are struggling with how to dispose of all the radio active water they're using. highly toxic plutonium is the latest contaminant found. officials say the amounts are not a risk to humans, but it -- leaking from the damaged rods. one cabinet minister calls the situation quote, very grave. >>> now to a story you'll only see here on nbc bay area news. more than three decades ago, a bay area nuclear scientist...
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near zero growth rate in japan if it does that it's going to have bigger effects internal to japan and globally and we don't know exactly what those are but they're potentially quite significant significant because in a global economy which made in japan matters for everyone many of the world's cell phones laptops in cars rely on a poxy can. pewter chips are auto parts from the country stoppages in manufacturing and trade consensual waves through the system likely farther reaching than the radiation itself lauren mr r.t. new york. we're updating view of round the clock on what's happening and to have right now also at our two dot com you can trace back the events as the earthquake disaster on folded look into the living in some words from the fukushima reactors as nuclear experts explain the danger levels to both health and environment. also long lines of fans economy has been crippled by the disaster and will take years to the call for the human cost of the tragedy is much harder to tell to let we have survivor stories that are seen. here with our t.v. live from moscow a look now at s
near zero growth rate in japan if it does that it's going to have bigger effects internal to japan and globally and we don't know exactly what those are but they're potentially quite significant significant because in a global economy which made in japan matters for everyone many of the world's cell phones laptops in cars rely on a poxy can. pewter chips are auto parts from the country stoppages in manufacturing and trade consensual waves through the system likely farther reaching than the...
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the privatization of japan's nuclear power is now being called into question the bank station's safety provides for. noon in moscow i mattress or bring you today's top stories here on r t colonel moammar gadhafi forces have reportedly entered the city of benghazi the libyan rebels main stronghold east of tripoli this just hours before the u.s. and britain and france and arab countries meet in paris to decide their next move against gadhafi under a new u.n. resolution for more we go live to tripoli where our teams paula sleeper is standing by hello paula so what are you hearing about the situation in benghazi who's in control of the. well it's not immediately clear who is in control but we can tell you is that a fighter jets has been a shot down over benghazi that happened a short time ago it's not immediately clear whose plane this is but witnesses are reporting that they saw it firing on the benghazi military barracks we're also hearing from residents in the town that hours after the libyan government declared an immediate cease fire they were planes circling overhead and residents sa
the privatization of japan's nuclear power is now being called into question the bank station's safety provides for. noon in moscow i mattress or bring you today's top stories here on r t colonel moammar gadhafi forces have reportedly entered the city of benghazi the libyan rebels main stronghold east of tripoli this just hours before the u.s. and britain and france and arab countries meet in paris to decide their next move against gadhafi under a new u.n. resolution for more we go live to...
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reports to know what the people of japan are experiencing now. it was a strange sense of vertigo ceilings were caving in the first thing i did a rush to my daughters i grabbed the older one while my wife took our newborn rushed into the street thank god we're live on the first floor. you re too was lucky to back here quickly but dozens of their friends were buried alive thanks. to the incentive to go several locals were in a car with us we arrived and there was nothing attorneys no longer women start hauling in their fists and can say a word or used to be streets with houses have been turned into just awful if you will then have to go risk earthquake was russia's most destructive in a hundred years over two thousand people die at the town was never a built but the sea snake station was real it was shut down shortly after the collapse of the soviet union and yuri was left without charge but the earthquake changed all that not only was the station reinstated dozens of new ones had been built these time small school calls you read several times a da
reports to know what the people of japan are experiencing now. it was a strange sense of vertigo ceilings were caving in the first thing i did a rush to my daughters i grabbed the older one while my wife took our newborn rushed into the street thank god we're live on the first floor. you re too was lucky to back here quickly but dozens of their friends were buried alive thanks. to the incentive to go several locals were in a car with us we arrived and there was nothing attorneys no longer women...
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kimberly forsythe has lived in japan for more than 20 years. she gave birth to her son, tyler, eight years ago. before he could reach the age of 2, he succumbed to leukemia. while tyler had been in hospital, kimberly saw children going through so much discomfort and pain. so she started a foundation five years ago to help lift their spirits. then she learned about the bead program which got its start in america. >> how to change the child's feeling, we have to do in order to make them want to fight. >> reporter: this hospital adopted the program, as have others mainly in the u.s., japan and new zealand. trained staff work at the hospital full time. when they visit the children, they hand out the beads. 11-year-old haruka started making this necklace half a year ago. in the last three weeks, alone, she's earned more than 100 beads for her treatment sessions. >> translator: blood transfusion bead, hospitalization bead, outpatient bead, iv bead. my favorite is the yellow-green one i got for the operation. >> reporter: until the bead program, the y
kimberly forsythe has lived in japan for more than 20 years. she gave birth to her son, tyler, eight years ago. before he could reach the age of 2, he succumbed to leukemia. while tyler had been in hospital, kimberly saw children going through so much discomfort and pain. so she started a foundation five years ago to help lift their spirits. then she learned about the bead program which got its start in america. >> how to change the child's feeling, we have to do in order to make them...
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his ex-wife plans to remain in japan to tend to her family there. >>> now, the death toll from japan's earthquake and tsunami rose today to almost 8500 people. another 13,000 are missing. the death toll is expected to climb as rescue workers discover more bodies. but at the same time, there are remarkable stories of survival. today an 80-year-old woman and her 16-year-old grandson were rescued. the two were trapped in their kitchen and survived by eating the food that happened to be left in their refrigerator. meanwhile, the number three reactor at the crippled fukushima power plant is stable again tonight after an unexpected rise in pressure this morning. radiation from the plant is showing up in more food, but reaction from shoppers is mixed. >> i think we need to monitor it, but i'm not going to stop eating vegetables today. >> you know, i'm going to try to avoid to buy. >> the government still says the amount of radiation in food and water is so small it poses no health threats. >>> after two days of u.n.-sanked air attacks this evening, libyan leader muammar gadhafi has declared a
his ex-wife plans to remain in japan to tend to her family there. >>> now, the death toll from japan's earthquake and tsunami rose today to almost 8500 people. another 13,000 are missing. the death toll is expected to climb as rescue workers discover more bodies. but at the same time, there are remarkable stories of survival. today an 80-year-old woman and her 16-year-old grandson were rescued. the two were trapped in their kitchen and survived by eating the food that happened to be...
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this on the crisis in japan. the death toll is exceeding 18,000 people. the tolls and water have been tainted. milk as well. plant operators may need to actually it released radioactive steam on purpose. >> reporter: back home safe and sound. having seen so much the team is share from a search and rescue operation. this was over a week that. 74 t, some of this could have just returned from new zealand. >> we had a vacation at least in the other areas. consist of firefighters, engineers and civilians. >> vicki: stay with us as we continue to monitor the nuclear situation in japan. >>bryan: here we are, life. things are looking better to make. though mense are gone. most wind has tapered off significantly. there are small showers in the area. look at the rainfall. those close to 4 in. of rain this weekend. more rain is on the way for the week. most of the showers have died down for a there are few scattered in the bay area. curious now for tonight. it changes are required on the 80. snell -- to knosnow fort tomorrow. all the way through tuesday night. the s
this on the crisis in japan. the death toll is exceeding 18,000 people. the tolls and water have been tainted. milk as well. plant operators may need to actually it released radioactive steam on purpose. >> reporter: back home safe and sound. having seen so much the team is share from a search and rescue operation. this was over a week that. 74 t, some of this could have just returned from new zealand. >> we had a vacation at least in the other areas. consist of firefighters,...
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>>> and disaster in japan. exhausted engineers struggle to get power restored at the country's crippled nuclear reactors. in the hopes of avoiding a meltdown. meanwhile, high levels of radiation begin to show up in food in japan, as the country's prime minister urges his people to show courage in the wake of their unspeakable tragedy. we'll have those stories "early" this saturday morning, march we'll have those stories "early" this saturday morning, march 19th, 2011. captioning funded by cbs >>> new york city waking up to a sunny saturday morning. the last saturday before spring begins. welcome to "the early show." i'm rebecca jarvis. >> and i'm russ mitchell. two major stories to get to this morning. we begin with libya. this morning libyan forces loyal to moammar gadhafi entered the outskirts of benghazi in eastern libya. opposition forces shot down a warplane that was bombing the city. the warfare continues as the libyan government denies its forces atacked benghazi and said it is observing a cease-fire. pr
>>> and disaster in japan. exhausted engineers struggle to get power restored at the country's crippled nuclear reactors. in the hopes of avoiding a meltdown. meanwhile, high levels of radiation begin to show up in food in japan, as the country's prime minister urges his people to show courage in the wake of their unspeakable tragedy. we'll have those stories "early" this saturday morning, march we'll have those stories "early" this saturday morning, march 19th,...